MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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